The Canadian International College (CIC) ( ar, المعهد الكندي العالي,
transliteration
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: ''Al Ma'haad Al Canadie Alaaly''), is an Egyptian
Higher institute in
Cairo
Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metr ...
, Egypt. The CIC is the sole provider of Canadian higher education in Egypt. CIC is the Cairo campus for
Cape Breton University
, "Diligence Will Prevail"
, mottoeng = Perseverance Will Triumph
, established = 1951 as Xavier Junior College 1968 as NSEIT 1974 as College Of Cape Breton 1982 as University College of Cape Breton 2005 as Cape Breton ...
. It has two campuses, the main campus is located in the residential area of El Tagamoa El Khames in
New Cairo
New Cairo ( ar, القاهرة الجديدة ' is an Egyptian city covering an area of about on the southeastern edge of Cairo Governorate, 25 kilometres (15 mi) from Maadi. New Cairo is one of the new cities which have been built in ...
city and the other campus is located in El Sheikh Zayed.
The institute offers two types of programs, an Egyptian program in which Students gain the Egyptian bachelor's degree accredited from both the Supreme Council of Universities and the Ministry of Higher Education, and the Dual program where students earn both the Egyptian bachelor's degree accredited from the Supreme Council of Universities and the Ministry of Higher Education, and the Canadian bachelor's degree from Cape Breton University according to the Field of Study.
Canadian International College offers its students the opportunity to travel and study in Canada for one semester, one full year through its Exchange programs with Cape Breton University in Nova Scotia, Canada or to transfer and continue their studies completely through the Transfer program.
See also
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List of Egyptian universities
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American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo (AUC; ar, الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة, Al-Jāmi‘a al-’Amrīkiyya bi-l-Qāhira) is a private research university in Cairo, Egypt. The university offers American-style learning progra ...
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British University in Egypt
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Université Française d'Égypte
References
External links
Canadian International College websiteCBU website
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Education in Cairo
Universities in Egypt
Educational institutions established in 2004
2004 establishments in Egypt